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Market experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations for an array of stocks.
Aadhar Housing Finance aims to cross Rs 50,000-cr AUM milestone by FY29
Aadhar Housing Finance aims to boost its asset under management to Rs 50,000 crore by FY29, projecting an 18-20% loan growth annually. The company, focused on the low-income segment with loan ticket sizes under Rs 15 lakh, reported a net profit of Rs 1,108 crore in FY26. This growth is supported by favorable demographics, formalization, and government schemes like PMAY.
Mcap of 7 top valued firms erodes by ₹1.54 trn, Reliance takes biggest hit
The combined market valuation of seven of the top 10 valued firms eroded by Rs 1.54 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit. In a holiday-shortened last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 639.61 points, or 0.84 per cent, and the NSE Nifty declined 171.55 points, or 0.72 per cent. From the top 10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion in their valuations, while State Bank of India, Larsen & Toubro and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) were the gainers. The market valuation of Reliance Industries dropped by Rs 46,078.3 crore to Rs 17,87,039.40 crore. HDFC Bank's valuation eroded by Rs 33,333.06 crore to Rs 11,46,641.84 crore. The valuation of Bharti Airtel tumbled Rs 25,408.96 crore to Rs 11,14,886.53 crore and that of TCS dived Rs 22,920.58 crore to Rs 8,15,480.75 crore. The market capitalisation (mcap) of Hindustan Unilever ...
Manraj Housing Finance reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.04 crore in the March 2026 quarter
Reported sales nil
Bernstein says Aadhar Housing, Home First, other housing stocks can rally up to 34%. Here are 3 reasons why
Bernstein sees a significant rally potential of up to 34% in affordable housing finance stocks like Home First Finance and Aptus Value Housing. Favorable trends, improving business momentum, and stable operating conditions are driving this optimism. Despite attractive valuations, the sector benefits from low mortgage penetration and a strong competitive moat.
Coral India Finance & Housing standalone net profit rises 14.47% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales reported at Rs 3.05 crore
Mcap of 6 most valued firms surges by ₹74,111 cr, Reliance biggest winner
The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 74,111.57 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 177.36 points, or 0.23 per cent. "Markets ended the week with marginal gains amid a highly volatile and range-bound trading environment. Benchmark indices witnessed sharp intraday swings throughout the week, driven by persistent rupee weakness, mixed global cues, sectoral rotation, and continued uncertainty around inflation and interest rates," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) were the gainers, while HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation. Reliance Industries added Rs 24,696.89 crore, taking its market valuation to Rs 18,33,117.70 ...
Sammaan in loss as impairments surge in 4th quarter
Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, reported a significant loss of ₹8,101 crore for the March quarter. Revenue from operations declined while impairments on financial assets surged. The company has completed a transaction with Abu Dhabi's IHC Group, which now holds a substantial equity stake. Sammaan Capital received substantial funds from this transaction.
Bandhan Bank, Urban Company among 18 smallcaps where promoters decreased their stakes in Q4
Promoters reduced their holdings in 18 smallcap companies during the January to March quarter. Bandhan Bank, Urban Company, and Aadhar Housing Finance are among those where promoter stakes fell. This trend was identified in a report by JM Financial. Investors are watching these movements closely.
Market Cap Of Nine Of Top 10 Valued Firms Erodes By Rs 3.12 Lakh Cr; Reliance Biggest Laggard
Reliance Industries remained the most valued firm followed by HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever and LIC.
GIC Housing Finance consolidated net profit rises 52.50% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 0.88% to Rs 270.68 crore
Shareholder Lock-In: Shares worth nearly ₹20,800 crore of these three firms will free up on Monday
Barring Physicswallah, shares of both Tenneco Clean Air and Aadhar Housing Finance are trading significantly above their respective IPO price.